A huge part of the country in its grip as the dreaded polar vortex moves south. Parts of 16 states will see temperatures below zero and windchills that make it feel a lot colder. Yes, its winter. Its february, its supposed to be cold, but as weve come to know cold snaps of this extreme can be deadly, and in this case tens of millions of people are bracing for the biggest chill so far this season. In a moment, al roker, but we begin with nbcs ron mott in boston. Reporter 65 million americans bundled up against the brutal cold as the ever present polar vortex unleashes winters harshest bite yet. The winds are like knifecutting into your friend. Reporter today the snow brought a burst of snow as far south as tennessee and the carolinas causing trouble for commuters. Commuters also stranded in new york where cold weather likely contributed to train delays during rush hour. In pennsylvania, a broken water pipe left this home frosted over, and in chicago extra care with their valentines day
President. Preps are underway for a major debate that will bring six republican candidates to greenville tomorrow night. Night. And a week later. Voters will decide. Who wins the states republican primary. 3 South Carolina plays a major role in shaping the race from here. Voters here have chosen the eventual gop nominee every time but once, in 2012. 2012. The candidates are trying to sway those last minute undecided voters 3 Fox Carolinas Derek Dellinger is live in Downtown Greenville. Derek. 3 yeahthe entire area around here is going to be blocked off tomorrow morning starting at 8, and will be like that all day. 3 this is a look at what will be affectedbroad, from river to mainmain, from court to murphysouth laruens from broad to courtand court, from main to river. The debate thats happening tomorrow night. Theres the securitythe setup, as well, thats going into this right nownot only inside, but outside the peace center. That all being saidthere is this spectacle aspect thats here i
Over again in the senate that he will fight for what he believes in. I believe what he says. He seems authentic. He seems honest and honesty is what we really need right now. And donald trump is telling South Carolina republicans n n is crunch time. A victory here for trump could help solidify his chances of the gop nomination. But trump is not taking his apparent lead for grantedand he urged voters in North Charleston to get out and vote tomorrow. So we better start getting tough and we better start getting vigilant, and we better start using our heads or were not gonna have a country, folks, were not gonna have a country. Trumps doubledigit lead in the state has narrowed. The latest nbcbcoll shows him with just a current 5 point lead over cruz. A local undecided voter is talking to wis after his own pretty Heated Exchange with front runner donald trump. He asked about somewhat controversial comment trump made during last saturday nights debate. Our chad mills has the story. During th
Two people are under arrest. Charged after a body was found in taylors last month. Deputies tell 7 news that dale elroy mathis. And Davia Nicole Smith are charged with murder. And several other crimes. Our breaking news crew was on the scene january 29th after investigators say a hunter found the body off burrell road near taylors. The body was later identified as jamie howard. Well let you know what else develops in this investigation. A missing Spartanburg County teen found dead. Just 24hours later. After she disappeared. Investigators. Say all signs point to a murder. Nineteen year old rayne hunts death comes as a shock to people who knew her. Many say the teen had a Bright Future ahead. Seven News Reporter brianna smith. Has been following the story all day and has more. As snow blanketed the area where autumn hunt took her last breath. Neighbors in the area started to worry about the Police Presence in a normally quiet area. Chris mcleod lives near scene im just like whats going o
Secretary clinton, you are not in the white house yet. Lets not in any way imply here that either president obama or myself would in any way not take on any vested interest. Why in gods name does wall street make Huge Campaign contributions . I guess just for the fun of it. They want to throw money around. The kind of criticism that weve heard from senator sanders about our president i expect from republicans i do not expect from someone running for the democratic nomination. Madam secretary, that is a low blow. Nbcs Kristen Welker is in milwaukee, the site of last nights debate, the rest of our team fanned out across South Carolina, Peter Alexander in columbia, Hallie Jackson and Gabe Gutierrez are in greenville, thats where republican candidates will be gathering for a faith and family forum later today. For more on how that debate unfolded im joined by Kristen Welker. Good morning. Reporter good morning. Hillary clinton and Bernie Sanders traded jabs over everything from healthcare